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Object Name |
Bradybaena similaris |
Date |
1826 |
Object Description |
Three lenticular, terrestrial snail shells. The shells have five whorls and are light brown in color with a single chestnut color band. The exterior is covered in growth lines and fine spiral striations. The shells are dextral with "D" shaped apertures and the lips of the apertures are slightly reflected. |
Collector |
Gibbes, Lewis Reeves, 1810-1894 |
Place of Origin |
Brazil/Rio de Janiero/Rio de Janiero |
People |
Gibbes, Lewis Reeves, 1810-1894 Mazyck, William Gaillard, 1846-1942 |
Search Terms |
Shell Snail Gastropod Mollusc Invasive Land snail Air breathing Pulmonate Terrestrial Pest Invertebrate |
Dimensions |
H-0.9 W-0.7 L-1.2 cm |
Catalog Number |
21-193 |